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New build homes in Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a city that quietly blends history, opportunity and lifestyle. Often called the “Granite City” for its distinctive stone architecture, it offers a mix of urban convenience and access to nature. Residents can enjoy sandy beaches, riverside walks, and the rolling hills of nearby Deeside.

The city’s economy has long been driven by energy, and today it’s diversifying into technology, renewables, and life sciences, giving people plenty of reasons to move here.

Alongside strong job prospects, Aberdeen offers excellent schools, universities, cultural attractions and a welcoming community. For many, it’s the combination of career opportunities, relative affordability and a high quality of life that makes Aberdeen such an appealing place to settle.



For those looking to move into a modern home, several new developments around the city are worth exploring.

Hopecroft View by Barratt Homes

Barratt Homes is bringing family‑oriented living to Bucksburn with Hopecroft View, just six miles from Aberdeen city centre. The development focuses on 3 and 4 bedroom houses, designed for modern family life with bright, open interiors and gardens.

Energy efficiency has been a priority here, with features like high quality insulation, double glazing, modern ventilation systems and provision for electric car charging, helping homeowners lower bills and reduce their environmental footprint.

Barratt also offers helpful incentives such as Part Exchange, Part Exchange Xtra, and Deposit Boost, making it easier for buyers to move. Some plots include LBTT (Stamp Duty) paid or free flooring, adding extra value. With schools, shops, and green spaces nearby, Hopecroft View provides both convenience and comfort for families.

Large detached new homes at Hopecroft View in Aberdeen by Barratt Homes
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Craibstone Estate by Cala Homes

Cala Homes’ Craibstone Estate in Bucksburn is a well established community now in its later phases. It features 5 bedroom detached houses, designed for families needing space. Energy efficiency has been incorporated into the builds, with modern insulation and construction techniques that help keep running costs down.

The interiors are finished to a high standard, with integrated appliances, built-in wardrobes and quality flooring.

Each home comes with a 10 year NHBC warranty for peace of mind. Cala also offers buying incentives such as Part Exchange, LBTT contributions and mortgage support on selected plots.

Surrounded by woodlands and walking paths, Craibstone Estate balances a connection to nature with easy access to Aberdeen’s city centre.

Detached new build homes with integral garage at Craibstone Estate by Cala Homes
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Kinion Heights by Bancon Homes

Bancon Homes’ Kinion Heights provides 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes that suit first-time buyers and families looking to upsize. These homes are stylish and modern, with light filled interiors and smart layouts.

Energy efficiency has been built in, with well-insulated walls, modern windows. High EPC ratings, helping to reduce energy use and household costs. Flexible buying options make moving easier, including Part Exchange, deposit contributions, and LBTT assistance. Giving first-time buyers and growing families more financial support.

The development is well connected, providing easy access to Dyce, Kingswells and Westhill, offering the perfect blend of convenience and a touch of countryside living.

Kinion Heights in Aberdeen by Bancon Homes
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Blairs by Muir Homes

Situated in scenic Royal Deeside, just outside Aberdeen, Blairs by Muir Homes offers a mix of 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes. From semi-detached family houses to larger detached properties with generous gardens.

Energy-conscious design has been incorporated throughout, ensuring homes are efficient and comfortable, helping to keep running costs lower than older properties.

Some plots come with deposit contribution offers to assist buyers with upfront costs. Blairs combines peaceful country living with easy access to Aberdeen via the A90. This makes it ideal for families and professionals seeking a balance between outdoor space and city convenience. Riverside walks, golf courses and the charm of Deeside add extra appeal to life here.

Blairs in Aberdeen by Muir Homes
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Aberdeen’s new build scene offers a mix of options for different lifestyles. Families can find spacious homes with gardens in leafy suburbs, first-time buyers have support to step onto the property ladder. As well as those looking for a quieter, more scenic life can enjoy developments in Royal Deeside. Combined with the city’s strong job market, good schools and cultural life, it’s easy to see why so many people are choosing to make Aberdeen their home.

Article overview

Aberdeen continues to attract buyers looking for a city that offers strong career opportunities, accessible house prices and an excellent quality of life. With its mix of coastal scenery, green spaces and easy access to the countryside, it appeals to families, professionals, and those relocating from elsewhere in the UK.

The city’s housing market reflects this demand, with a growing choice of modern new build homes designed for contemporary living.

Across the area, buyers can find a range of properties from two to five bedrooms, suited to first time buyers, growing families and those needing more space. Many homes are built with energy efficiency in mind, using modern insulation, double glazing and efficient heating systems to help reduce running costs.

Developers are also offering practical incentives such as deposit contributions, help with moving costs and part exchange options. Together, these features make new build homes in Aberdeen an appealing option for those looking to settle in a well connected, forward looking city.

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Publish date 6th February, 2026
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Written by Heather Bowles

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